WO2021230557A1 - Actionneur de caméra et dispositif de caméra le comprenant - Google Patents

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WO2021230557A1
WO2021230557A1 PCT/KR2021/005612 KR2021005612W WO2021230557A1 WO 2021230557 A1 WO2021230557 A1 WO 2021230557A1 KR 2021005612 W KR2021005612 W KR 2021005612W WO 2021230557 A1 WO2021230557 A1 WO 2021230557A1
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엘지이노텍 주식회사
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  • the present invention relates to a camera actuator and a camera device including the same.
  • a camera is a device that takes a picture or video of a subject, and is mounted on a portable device, a drone, a vehicle, or the like.
  • the camera device has an image stabilization (IS) function that corrects or prevents image shake caused by user movement in order to improve image quality, and automatically adjusts the distance between the image sensor and the lens to align the focal length of the lens. It may have a zooming function that increases or decreases the magnification of a distant subject through an auto-focusing (AF) function and a zoom lens.
  • IS image stabilization
  • AF auto-focusing
  • the resolution of the image sensor increases as the pixel becomes higher and the size of the pixel becomes smaller.
  • the amount of light received for the same time decreases. Therefore, the higher the pixel camera, the more severe the image shake caused by hand shake that occurs when the shutter speed is slowed in a dark environment.
  • ISO image stabilization
  • OIS optical image stabilizer
  • the movement of the camera is detected through a gyrosensor, etc., and the lens is tilted or moved based on the detected movement, or the camera module including the lens and the image sensor can be tilted or moved.
  • the lens or a camera module including a lens and an image sensor is tilted or moved for OIS, it is necessary to additionally secure a space for tilting or moving around the lens or camera module.
  • an actuator for OIS may be disposed around the lens.
  • the actuator for OIS may include two axes perpendicular to the optical axis Z, that is, an actuator in charge of X-axis tilting and an actuator in charge of Y-axis tilting.
  • the technical problem to be solved by the present invention may be to provide a camera actuator in which a relative movement of a first lens assembly and a second lens assembly is performed.
  • the embodiment may provide a camera actuator with improved reliability and driving force because the first ball and the second ball for movement of the lens assembly are located on the side of the actuator.
  • the embodiment may provide a camera actuator that is electrically connected through the first ball or the second ball.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a camera actuator applicable to ultra-slim, ultra-compact and high-resolution cameras.
  • a camera actuator includes: a base including a first sidewall and a second sidewall corresponding to the first sidewall; a guide part disposed adjacent to at least one of the first sidewall and the second sidewall; a first lens assembly and a second lens assembly within the first lens assembly that is relatively movable with respect to the first lens assembly; a driving unit for moving the first lens assembly and the second lens assembly; and a first ball disposed on an upper portion of the first lens assembly and a second ball disposed on a lower portion of the first lens assembly, wherein the first lens assembly moves along the guide portion through the first ball and the second ball. do.
  • the first ball may be disposed between the first lens assembly and the guide part, and the second ball may be disposed between the first lens assembly and the second sidewall.
  • the side of the first lens may include a first recess in which the first ball is seated, and the side of the second lens may include a second recess in which the second ball is seated.
  • the guide unit may include: a body including a rail; a first connecting member positioned on the rail; and a second connecting member disposed between the first recess and the first ball and extending along the optical axis direction.
  • the first ball may be disposed between the first connecting member and the second connecting member, and may at least partially contact the first connecting member and the second connecting member.
  • the first connecting member may include an extension extending to the outside of the body.
  • It may further include a substrate part disposed outside the guide part, and the extension part may be electrically connected to the substrate part.
  • the first ball may be made of a conductive material.
  • the driving unit may include: a first lens driving unit including a first coil and a first magnet positioned in the guide unit; and a second lens driver including a second coil positioned inside the first lens assembly and a second magnet positioned between the second sidewall and the first lens assembly.
  • the shape of the first connecting member may correspond to the shape of the rail.
  • the first lens assembly may be disposed in the base.
  • the second coil may be located inside the first coil.
  • the first magnet may be positioned to correspond to the second magnet and the third direction, and the first coil may be positioned to be shifted from the second coil to the third direction.
  • the second coil may surround the second lens assembly.
  • the technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to implement a camera actuator in which the relative movement of the first lens assembly and the second lens assembly is performed.
  • the embodiment may implement a camera actuator with improved reliability and driving force since the first ball and the second ball for movement of the lens assembly are located on the side of the actuator.
  • the embodiment may implement a camera actuator in which electrical connection is made through the first ball or the second ball.
  • the actuator for OIS can be efficiently disposed without increasing the overall size of the camera device.
  • tilting in the X-axis direction and tilting in the Y-axis direction do not cause magnetic field interference with each other, and tilting in the X-axis direction and tilting in the Y-axis direction can be implemented with a stable structure, and for AF or Even with the actuator for zooming, it does not cause magnetic field interference, so precise OIS function can be realized.
  • FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a camera module according to an embodiment
  • FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of a camera module according to an embodiment
  • FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA' in FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of a first camera actuator according to an embodiment
  • FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a first camera actuator according to an embodiment in which a shield can and a substrate are removed;
  • FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line BB' in FIG. 5;
  • FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along CC' in FIG. 5;
  • FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second camera actuator according to the embodiment.
  • FIG. 9 is an exploded perspective view of a second camera actuator according to the embodiment.
  • FIG. 10A is a perspective view of a base according to an embodiment
  • Figure 10b is a top view of the base according to the embodiment.
  • Figure 10c is a view showing a first sidewall of the base according to the embodiment.
  • 10D is a view showing a second sidewall of the base according to the embodiment.
  • 10e is a rear view of the base according to the embodiment.
  • 10f is a front view of the base according to the embodiment.
  • FIG. 11A is a perspective view of a third lens assembly according to an embodiment
  • 11B is a rear view of the third lens assembly according to the embodiment.
  • 11C is a front view of a third lens assembly according to an embodiment
  • FIG. 12A is a perspective view of a first lens assembly according to an embodiment
  • FIG. 12B is a front view of the first lens assembly according to the embodiment.
  • 12C is a rear view of the first lens assembly according to the embodiment.
  • 12D is a view showing a first lens side of the first lens assembly according to the embodiment.
  • 12E is a view showing a second lens side of the first lens assembly according to the embodiment.
  • FIG. 13A is a perspective view of a guide part according to an embodiment
  • 13b is a perspective view of a body of a guide unit according to an embodiment
  • 13c is a view showing the outer surface of the body of the guide unit according to the embodiment.
  • 13d is a view showing the inner surface of the body of the guide part according to the embodiment.
  • 13e is a front view of the body of the guide part according to the embodiment.
  • 13f is a rear view of the body of the guide unit according to the embodiment.
  • 13g is a perspective view of a first connecting member of the guide part according to the embodiment.
  • 13h is a perspective view of a second connecting member of the guide part according to the embodiment.
  • 13i is a view showing the inside of the guide part according to the embodiment.
  • FIG. 14 is a perspective view of a second driving unit and a second lens assembly according to the embodiment.
  • 15 is a perspective view of an elastic part according to the embodiment.
  • FIG. 16 is a perspective view of a second substrate part according to the embodiment.
  • FIG. 17 is a view cut along DD' in FIG. 8;
  • FIG. 18 is a view showing the rear side of some components of the second camera actuator according to the embodiment.
  • FIG. 19 is a view showing the rear side of the second camera actuator according to the embodiment.
  • FIG. 20 is a perspective view of a guide part according to the embodiment.
  • 21 is a view showing movement by the first lens driving unit according to the embodiment.
  • 22 is a view showing movement by the second lens driving unit according to the embodiment.
  • FIG. 23 is a perspective view of a mobile terminal to which a camera module according to an embodiment is applied;
  • FIG. 24 is a perspective view of a vehicle to which a camera module according to an embodiment is applied.
  • Terms including an ordinal number such as second, first, etc. may be used to describe various elements, but the elements are not limited by the terms. The terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another.
  • the second component may be referred to as the first component, and similarly, the first component may also be referred to as the second component. and/or includes a combination of a plurality of related listed items or any of a plurality of related listed items.
  • FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a camera module according to an embodiment
  • FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of a camera module according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA′ in FIG. 1 .
  • the camera module 1000 may include a cover CV, a first camera actuator 1100 , a second camera actuator 1200 , and a circuit board 1300 .
  • the first camera actuator 1100 may be used as a first actuator
  • the second camera actuator 1200 may be used as a second actuator.
  • the cover CV may cover the first camera actuator 1100 and the second camera actuator 1200 .
  • the coupling force between the first camera actuator 1100 and the second camera actuator 1200 may be improved by the cover CV.
  • the cover CV may be made of a material that blocks electromagnetic waves. Accordingly, the first camera actuator 1100 and the second camera actuator 1200 in the cover CV can be easily protected.
  • the first camera actuator 1100 may be an OP1tical Image Stabilizer (OIS) actuator.
  • OIS OP1tical Image Stabilizer
  • the first camera actuator 1100 may include a lens.
  • the first camera actuator 1100 may include fixed focal length les disposed on a predetermined barrel (not shown). Fixed focal length les may also be referred to as “single focal length lenses” or “single focal length lenses”.
  • the first camera actuator 1100 may change the path of the light.
  • the first camera actuator 1100 may change the optical path vertically through an optical member (eg, a mirror or a prism) therein.
  • an optical member eg, a mirror or a prism
  • the second camera actuator 1200 may be disposed behind the first camera actuator 1100 .
  • the second camera actuator 1200 may be coupled to the first camera actuator 1100 . And the mutual coupling may be made by various methods.
  • the second camera actuator 1200 may be a zoom actuator or an auto focus (AF) actuator.
  • the second camera actuator 1200 may support one or a plurality of lenses and may perform an auto-focusing function or a zoom function by moving the lenses according to a control signal of a predetermined controller.
  • the circuit board 1300 may be disposed behind the second camera actuator 1200 .
  • the circuit board 1300 may be electrically connected to the second camera actuator 1200 and the first camera actuator 1100 . Also, there may be a plurality of circuit boards 1300 .
  • the camera module according to the embodiment may be formed of a single or a plurality of camera modules.
  • the plurality of camera modules may include a first camera module and a second camera module.
  • the first camera module may include a single or a plurality of actuators.
  • the first camera module may include a first camera actuator 1100 and a second camera actuator 1200 .
  • the second camera module may be disposed in a predetermined housing (not shown) and include an actuator (not shown) capable of driving the lens unit.
  • the actuator may be a voice coil motor, a micro actuator, a silicon actuator, etc., and may be applied in various ways such as an electrostatic method, a thermal method, a bimorph method, an electrostatic force method, and the like, but is not limited thereto.
  • the camera actuator may be referred to as an actuator or the like.
  • a camera module including a plurality of camera modules may be mounted in various electronic devices such as a mobile terminal.
  • the camera module may include a first camera actuator 1100 performing an OIS function and a second camera actuator 1200 performing a zooming function and an AF function.
  • Light may be incident into the camera module through the opening area located on the upper surface of the first camera actuator 1100 . That is, the light may be incident into the first camera actuator 1100 along the X-axis direction, and the optical path may be changed in a vertical direction (eg, the Z-axis direction) through the optical member.
  • the light may pass through the second camera actuator 1200 and be incident to the image sensor IS located at one end of the second camera actuator 1200 (PATH).
  • the optical axis direction may be the Z axis direction, which is the direction of light incident to the image sensor.
  • the optical axis may be a central axis of incident light, but hereinafter may correspond to a Z-axis direction in the drawing as a movement direction of light after being reflected through the optical member.
  • the bottom means one side in the first direction.
  • the first direction is the X-axis direction in the drawing, and may be used interchangeably with the second axis direction.
  • the second direction is the Y-axis direction in the drawing and may be used interchangeably with the first axis direction.
  • the second direction is a direction perpendicular to the first direction.
  • the third direction is the Z-axis direction in the drawing, and may be used interchangeably with the third axis direction. The direction is perpendicular to both the first direction and the second direction.
  • the third direction (Z-axis direction) corresponds to the direction of the optical axis
  • the first direction (X-axis direction) and the second direction (Y-axis direction) are directions perpendicular to the optical axis and to be tilted by the first camera actuator.
  • the optical axis direction is the third direction (Z axis direction) and will be described below based on this.
  • the camera module according to the embodiment may improve the spatial limitation of the first camera actuator and the second camera actuator by changing the path of light. That is, the camera module according to the embodiment may extend the optical path while minimizing the thickness of the camera module in response to the change in the path of the light. Furthermore, it should be understood that the second camera actuator may provide a high range of magnification by controlling a focus or the like in the extended optical path.
  • the camera module according to the embodiment can implement OIS through control of the optical path through the first camera actuator, thereby minimizing the occurrence of a decent or tilt phenomenon, and providing the best optical characteristics. can pay
  • the second camera actuator 1200 may include an optical system and a lens driver.
  • a lens driver for example, at least one of a first lens assembly, a second lens assembly, a third lens assembly, and a guide pin may be disposed.
  • the second camera actuator 1200 may include a coil and a magnet to perform a high-magnification zooming function.
  • the first lens assembly and the second lens assembly may be a moving lens that moves through a coil, a magnet, and a guide pin
  • the third lens assembly may be a fixed lens, but is not limited thereto.
  • the third lens assembly may perform a function of a concentrator to image light at a specific position, and the first lens assembly may re-image an image formed by the third lens assembly, which is a concentrator, to another location. It can perform the function of a variable (variator).
  • the magnification change may be large because the distance to the subject or the image distance is changed a lot, and the first lens assembly, which is the variable magnification, may play an important role in changing the focal length or magnification of the optical system.
  • the image formed in the first lens assembly which is a variable changer
  • the second lens assembly may perform a position compensation function for the image formed by the variable magnifier.
  • the second lens assembly may perform a compensator function that accurately forms an image formed by the first lens assembly, which is a variable changer, at an actual image sensor position.
  • the first lens assembly and the second lens assembly may be driven by electromagnetic force due to an interaction between a coil and a magnet. The above description may be applied to a lens assembly to be described later.
  • the actuator for OIS and the actuator for AF or zoom are disposed according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • magnetic field interference with the magnet for AF or zoom can be prevented when OIS is driven. Since the first driving magnet of the first camera actuator 1100 is disposed separately from the second camera actuator 1200, magnetic field interference between the first camera actuator 1100 and the second camera actuator 1200 can be prevented.
  • OIS may be used interchangeably with terms such as hand shake correction, optical image stabilization, optical image correction, and image stabilization.
  • FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of a second camera actuator according to an embodiment.
  • the first camera actuator 1100 includes a first shield can (not shown), a first housing 1120 , a mover 1130 , a rotating unit 1140 , and a first driving unit 1150 . ) is included.
  • the mover 1130 may include a holder 1131 and an optical member 1132 seated on the holder 1131 .
  • the mover 1130 may change the path of the incident light.
  • the rotating unit 1140 includes a rotating plate 1141 , a first magnetic body 1142 having a coupling force with the rotating plate 1141 , and a second magnetic body 1143 positioned in the rotating plate 1141 .
  • the first driving unit 1150 includes a driving magnet 1151 , a driving coil 1152 , a Hall sensor unit 1153 , and a first substrate unit 1154 .
  • the first shield can (not shown) may be positioned at the outermost side of the first camera actuator 1100 to surround the rotating part 1140 and the first driving part 1150 to be described later.
  • the first shield can (not shown) may block or reduce electromagnetic waves generated from the outside. Accordingly, the occurrence of a malfunction in the rotating unit 1140 or the first driving unit 1150 may be reduced.
  • the first housing 1120 may be located inside the first shield can (not shown). In addition, the first housing 1120 may be located inside the first substrate unit 1154 to be described later. The first housing 1120 may be fastened by being fitted or matched with a first shield can (not shown).
  • the first housing 1120 may include a plurality of housing sides. a first housing side 1121 , a second housing side 1122 , a third housing side 1123 , and a fourth housing side 1124 .
  • the first housing side 1121 and the second housing side 1122 may be disposed to face each other. Also, the third housing side 1123 and the fourth housing side 1124 may be disposed between the first housing side 1121 and the second housing side 1122 .
  • the third housing side 1123 may abut the first housing side 1121 , the second housing side 1122 , and the fourth housing side 1124 .
  • the third housing side portion 1123 may include a bottom surface as a lower portion from the first housing 1120 .
  • first housing side 1121 may include a first housing hole 1121a.
  • a first coil 1152a to be described later may be positioned in the first housing hole 1121a.
  • the second housing side 1122 may include a second housing hole 1122a.
  • a second coil 1152b to be described later may be positioned in the second housing hole 1122a.
  • the first coil 1152a and the second coil 1152b may be coupled to the first substrate unit 1154 .
  • the first coil 1152a and the second coil 1152b may be electrically connected to the first substrate unit 1154 so that current may flow.
  • This current is a component of electromagnetic force that allows the second camera actuator to tilt with respect to the X-axis.
  • the third housing side portion 1123 may include a third housing hole 1123a.
  • a third coil 1152c to be described later may be positioned in the third housing hole 1123a.
  • the third coil 1152c may be coupled to the first substrate unit 1154 .
  • the third coil 1152c may be electrically connected to the first substrate unit 1154 so that current may flow. This current is a component of electromagnetic force that allows the second camera actuator to tilt with respect to the Y-axis.
  • the fourth housing side 1124 may include a first housing groove 1124a.
  • a first magnetic body 1142 to be described later may be disposed in a region facing the first housing groove 1124a. Accordingly, the first housing 1120 may be coupled to the rotation plate 1141 by magnetic force or the like.
  • first housing groove 1124a may be located on the inner surface or the outer surface of the fourth housing side 1124 . Accordingly, the first magnetic body 1142 may also be disposed to correspond to the position of the first housing groove 1124a.
  • the first housing 1120 may include a receiving portion 1125 formed by the first to fourth housing sides 1121 to 1224 .
  • a mover 1130 may be positioned in the receiving part 1125 .
  • the mover 1130 includes a holder 1131 and an optical member 1132 mounted on the holder 1131 .
  • the holder 1131 may be seated in the receiving part 1125 of the first housing 1120 .
  • the holder 1131 includes the first housing side 1121, the second housing side 1122, the third housing side 1123, and the first prism outer surface corresponding to the fourth housing side 1124 to the fourth prism, respectively. side may be included.
  • a seating groove in which the second magnetic body 1143 can be seated may be disposed on an outer surface of the fourth prism facing the fourth housing side 1124 .
  • the optical member 1132 may be seated on the holder 1131 .
  • the holder 1131 may have a seating surface, and the seating surface may be formed by a receiving groove.
  • the optical member 1132 may include a reflector disposed therein.
  • the optical member 1132 may reflect light reflected from the outside (eg, an object) into the camera module.
  • the optical member 1132 may improve the spatial limitation of the first camera actuator and the second camera actuator by changing the path of the reflected light.
  • the camera module may extend the optical path while minimizing thickness to provide a high range of magnification.
  • the optical member 1132 may include a prism or a mirror.
  • the rotating unit 1140 includes a rotating plate 1141 , a first magnetic body 1142 having a coupling force with the rotating plate 1141 , and a second magnetic body 1143 positioned in the rotating plate 1141 .
  • the rotation plate 1141 may be coupled to the above-described mover 1130 and the first housing 1120 .
  • the rotation plate 1141 may include an additional magnetic material (not shown) positioned therein.
  • the rotation plate 1141 may be disposed adjacent to the optical axis. Accordingly, the actuator according to the embodiment can easily change the optical path according to the first and second axis tilt to be described later.
  • the rotation plate 1141 may include a first protrusion spaced apart in a first direction (X-axis direction) and a second protrusion spaced apart in a second direction (Y-axis direction). Also, the first protrusion and the second protrusion may protrude in opposite directions. A detailed description thereof will be given later.
  • the first magnetic body 1142 may include a plurality of yokes, and the plurality of yokes may be positioned to face each other with respect to the rotation plate 1141 .
  • the first magnetic body 1142 may be formed of a plurality of yokes facing each other.
  • the rotation plate 1141 may be located between the plurality of yokes.
  • the first magnetic body 1142 may be located in the first housing 1120 as described above. Also, as described above, the first magnetic body 1142 may be seated on the inner surface or the outer surface of the fourth housing side 1124 . For example, the first magnetic body 1142 may be seated in a groove formed on the outer surface of the fourth housing side 1124 . Alternatively, the first magnetic body 1142 may be seated in the above-described first housing groove 1124a.
  • the second magnetic body 1143 may be located on the outer surface of the mover 1130 , particularly the holder 1131 .
  • the rotation plate 1141 can be easily coupled to the first housing 1120 and the mover 1130 by a coupling force between the internal second magnetic body 1143 and the first magnetic body 1142 by a magnetic force.
  • the positions of the first magnetic body 1142 and the second magnetic body 1143 may be moved to each other.
  • an attractive force or a repulsive force may act between the first magnetic body 1142 and the second magnetic body 1143 .
  • the attractive force of the first magnetic body 1142 and the second magnetic body 1143 may press the rotation plate 1141 between the holder and the housing. Accordingly, the posture or position of the rotation plate 1141 may be maintained except for the X/Y tilt by the first driving unit 1150 .
  • the first driving unit 1150 includes a driving magnet 1151 , a driving coil 1152 , a Hall sensor unit 1153 , and a first substrate unit 1154 .
  • the driving magnet 1151 may include a plurality of magnets.
  • the driving magnet 1151 may include a first magnet 1151a, a second magnet 1151b, and a third magnet 1151c.
  • the first magnet 1151a , the second magnet 1151b , and the third magnet 1151c may be located on the outer surface of the holder 1131 , respectively.
  • the first magnet 1151a and the second magnet 1151b may be positioned to face each other.
  • the third magnet 1151c may be located on the bottom of the outer surface of the holder 1131 . A detailed description thereof will be given later.
  • the driving coil 1152 may include a plurality of coils.
  • the driving coil 1152 may include a first coil 1152a , a second coil 1152b , and a third coil 1152c .
  • the first coil 1152a may be positioned to face the first magnet 1151a. Accordingly, the first coil 1152a may be positioned in the first housing hole 1121a of the first housing side 1121 as described above.
  • the second coil 1152b may be positioned to face the second magnet 1151b. Accordingly, the second coil 1152b may be positioned in the second housing hole 1122a of the second housing side 1122 as described above.
  • the first coil 1152a may be positioned to face the second coil 1152b. That is, the first coil 1152a may be positioned symmetrically with the second coil 1152b in the first direction (X-axis direction). This may be equally applied to the first magnet 1151a and the second magnet 1151b. That is, the first magnet 1151a and the second magnet 1151b may be symmetrically positioned with respect to the first direction (X-axis direction). Also, the first coil 1152a , the second coil 1152b , the first magnet 1151a , and the second magnet 1151b may be disposed to overlap at least partially in the second direction (Y-axis direction). With this configuration, the X-axis tilting can be accurately performed without inclination to one side by the electromagnetic force between the first coil 1152a and the first magnet 1151a and the electromagnetic force between the second coil 1152b and the second magnet 1151b. .
  • the third coil 1152c may be positioned to face the third magnet 1151c. Accordingly, the third coil 1152c may be positioned in the third housing hole 1123a of the third housing side 1123 as described above.
  • the third coil 1152c may perform Y-axis tilting of the mover 1130 and the rotating unit 1140 with respect to the first housing 1120 by generating electromagnetic force with the third magnet 1151c.
  • X-axis tilting means tilting based on the X-axis
  • Y-axis tilting means tilting based on the Y-axis
  • the Hall sensor unit 1153 may include a plurality of Hall sensors.
  • the Hall sensor corresponds to a 'position sensor' to be described later and is used interchangeably therewith.
  • the hall sensor may be used in various terms such as a position sensing sensor, a position sensing unit, and a position sensing unit.
  • the Hall sensor unit 1153 may include a first Hall sensor 1153a, a second Hall sensor 1153b, and a third Hall sensor 1153c.
  • the first Hall sensor 1153a may be located inside the first coil 1153a.
  • the second Hall sensor 1153b may be symmetrically disposed with the first Hall sensor 1153a in the first direction (X-axis direction) and the third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the second Hall sensor 1153b may be located inside the second coil 1152b.
  • the first Hall sensor 1153a may detect a change in magnetic flux inside the first coil 1153a.
  • the second Hall sensor 1153b may detect a change in magnetic flux in the second coil 1153b. Accordingly, position sensing between the first and second magnets 1151a and 1151b and the first and second Hall sensors 1153a and 1153b may be performed.
  • the first and second Hall sensors 1153a and 1153b may control the X-axis tilt through the second camera actuator according to the embodiment.
  • the third Hall sensor 1153c may be located inside the third coil 1153c.
  • the third Hall sensor 1153c may detect a change in magnetic flux inside the third coil 1153c. Accordingly, position sensing between the third magnet 1151c and the third Hall sensor 1153c may be performed.
  • the second camera actuator according to the embodiment may control the Y-axis tilt through this.
  • the first substrate unit 1154 may be located under the first driving unit 1150 .
  • the first substrate unit 1154 may be electrically connected to the driving coil 1152 and the Hall sensor unit 1153 .
  • the first substrate unit 1154 may be coupled to the driving coil 1152 and the Hall sensor unit 1153 by SMT. However, it is not limited to this method.
  • the first substrate unit 1154 may be positioned between the first shield can (not shown) and the first housing 1120 to be coupled to the shield can 1101 and the first housing 1120 .
  • the coupling method may be variously made as described above.
  • the driving coil 1152 and the Hall sensor unit 1153 may be located in the outer surface of the first housing 1120 through the coupling.
  • the first board unit 1154 includes a circuit board having a wiring pattern that can be electrically connected, such as a rigid printed circuit board (Rigid PCB), a flexible printed circuit board (Flexible PCB), and a rigid flexible printed circuit board (RigidFlexible PCB). can do. However, it is not limited to this type.
  • FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the first camera actuator according to the embodiment in which the shield can and the substrate are removed
  • FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line BB′ in FIG. 5
  • FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along line CC′ in FIG. 5 .
  • the first coil 1152a may be located on the first housing side 1121 .
  • first coil 1152a and the first magnet 1151a may be positioned to face each other.
  • the first magnet 1151a may at least partially overlap the first coil 1152a in the second direction (Y-axis direction).
  • the second coil 1152b and the second magnet 1151b may be positioned to face each other.
  • the second magnet 1151b may at least partially overlap the second coil 1152b in the second direction (Y-axis direction).
  • first coil 1152a and the second coil 1152b overlap in the second direction (Y-axis direction), and the first magnet 1151a and the second magnet 1151b are disposed in the second direction (Y-axis direction).
  • the electromagnetic force applied to the outer surface of the holder is located on the parallel axis in the second direction (Y-axis direction), so that the X-axis tilt is accurate and precise. can be performed.
  • first receiving groove (not shown) may be located on the outer surface of the fourth holder.
  • first protrusions PR1a and PR1b may be disposed in the first receiving groove. Accordingly, when performing X-axis tilt, the first protrusions PR1a and PR1b may be the reference axis (or rotation axis) of the tilt. Accordingly, the rotation plate 1141 and the mover 1130 may move left and right.
  • the second protrusion PR2 may be seated in the groove of the inner surface of the fourth housing side 1124 as described above.
  • the rotation plate and the mover may rotate with the second protrusion PR2 as the reference axis of the Y-axis tilt.
  • OIS may be performed by these first and second protrusions.
  • the first protrusion and the second protrusion may be disposed on opposite surfaces with respect to the base. That is, the first protrusion may be disposed on any one of the first surface and the second surface of the base. And the second protrusion may be disposed on the other one of the first surface and the second surface of the base.
  • a Y-axis tilt may be performed. That is, the OIS may be implemented by rotating in the first direction (X-axis direction).
  • the third magnet 1151c disposed under the holder 1131 may form an electromagnetic force with the third coil 1152c to tilt or rotate the mover 1130 in the first direction (X-axis direction). have.
  • the rotation plate 1141 is to be coupled to the first housing 1120 and the mover 1130 by the first magnetic body 1142 in the first housing 1120 and the second magnetic body 1143 in the mover 1130 .
  • the first protrusions PR1 may be spaced apart from each other in the first direction (X-axis direction) and supported by the first housing 1120 .
  • the rotation plate 1141 may rotate or tilt the second protrusion PR2 protruding toward the mover 1130 about a reference axis (or rotation axis). That is, the rotation plate 1141 may perform Y-axis tilt with respect to the second protrusion PR2 as a reference axis.
  • the mover 1130 is moved along the X-axis by the first electromagnetic forces F1A and F1B between the third magnet 1151c disposed in the third seating groove and the third coil 1152c disposed on the third substrate side.
  • the OIS may be implemented while rotating (X1->X1b or X1a) at a first angle ⁇ 1 in the direction.
  • the first angle ⁇ 1 may be ⁇ 1° to ⁇ 3°.
  • the present invention is not limited thereto.
  • an X-axis tilt may be performed. That is, the OIS may be implemented by rotating in the second direction (Y-axis direction).
  • the OIS may be implemented while the mover 1130 tilts or rotates (or tilts the X-axis) in the Y-axis direction.
  • the first magnet 1151a and the second magnet 1151b disposed in the holder 1131 form an electromagnetic force with the first coil 1152a and the second coil 1152b, respectively, in the second direction Y axial direction) by tilting or rotating the rotation plate 1141 and the mover 1130 .
  • the rotation plate 1141 may rotate or tilt the first protrusion PR1 in the second direction with respect to the reference axis (or rotation axis) (X-axis tilt).
  • the second electromagnetic force F2A between the first and second magnets 1151a and 1151b disposed in the first seating groove and the first and second coil units 1152a and 1152b disposed on the side of the first and second substrates; F2B), while rotating the mover 1130 at a second angle ⁇ 2 in the Y-axis direction (Y1->Y1a or Y1b), the OIS may be implemented.
  • the second angle ⁇ 2 may be ⁇ 1° to ⁇ 3°.
  • the present invention is not limited thereto.
  • the first actuator moves the rotation plate 1141 and the mover 1130 in the first direction (X-axis direction) or the second direction ( By controlling the rotation in the Y-axis direction), it is possible to minimize the occurrence of a decent or tilt phenomenon and provide the best optical characteristics when implementing OIS.
  • 'Y-axis tilt' corresponds to rotation or tilt in the first direction (X-axis direction)
  • 'X-axis tilt' corresponds to rotation or tilt in the second direction (Y-axis direction). do.
  • FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second camera actuator according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 9 is an exploded perspective view of the second camera actuator according to the embodiment.
  • the second camera actuator 1200 includes a base 1210 , a first lens assembly 1220 , a second lens assembly 1230 , a third lens assembly 1240 , and a guide part 1250 . ), a second driving unit 1260 , an elastic unit 1270 , and a second substrate unit 1280 .
  • the third direction (Z-axis direction) corresponds to the optical axis direction
  • the second direction (Y-axis direction) corresponds to the direction from the second sidewall to the first sidewall
  • the first direction (X-axis direction) may mean a direction perpendicular to the second direction (Y-axis direction) and the third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the second camera actuator 1200 includes a base 1210 disposed on one side, a first lens assembly 1220 disposed in the base 1210 , and a second lens assembly 1230 disposed in the first lens assembly 1220 . ), the third lens assembly 1240 disposed in front or in front of the base 1210, the guide part 1250 disposed on the side surface (eg, the first sidewall) of the base 1210, the first lens assembly 1220 and The second driving part 1260 for moving the second lens assembly 1230, and the elastic part 1270 for connecting the first lens assembly 1220 and the second lens assembly 1230 inside the first lens assembly 1220 to each other. and a second substrate part 1280 disposed outside the guide part 1250 and the base 1210 and electrically connected to the second driving part 1260 .
  • the second camera actuator 1200 may include a first lens group G1 , a second lens group G2 , and a third lens group G3 mounted on each lens assembly.
  • the first lens group G1, the second lens group G2, and the third lens group G3 may include a single lens or a plurality of lenses.
  • the second camera actuator 1200 may further include an additional lens group (eg, a fourth lens group) including a plurality of lenses or a single lens.
  • FIG. 10A is a perspective view of a base according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 10B is a top view of the base according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 10C is a view showing a first sidewall of the base according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 10D is a view showing the base according to the embodiment It is a view showing a second sidewall of the base
  • FIG. 10E is a rear view of the base according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 10F is a front view of the base according to the embodiment.
  • the first lens assembly, the second lens assembly, and the guide part may be disposed in the base 1210 according to the embodiment. Also, the third lens assembly may be disposed on one side of the base 1210 .
  • the base 1210 may have a rectangular parallelepiped shape having a space therein.
  • the base 1210 may include a first sidewall 1210a , a second sidewall 1210b , a third sidewall 1210c , and a fourth sidewall 1210d .
  • the base 1210 may include the plurality of sidewalls described above, an upper surface 1210e of the base, and a lower surface 1210f of the base.
  • the base 1210 may include a first sidewall 1210a and a second sidewall 1210b corresponding to the first sidewall 1210a.
  • the second sidewall 1210b may be positioned to face the first sidewall 1210a.
  • the first sidewall 1210a may be symmetrically disposed with respect to the second sidewall 1210b and the third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the base 1210 may further include a third sidewall 1210c and a fourth sidewall 1210d disposed between the first sidewall 1210a and the second sidewall 1210b and corresponding to each other.
  • the third sidewall 1210c and the fourth sidewall 1210d may be disposed perpendicular to the first sidewall 1210a and the second sidewall 1210b.
  • the third sidewall 1210c may be positioned to correspond to the fourth sidewall 1210d.
  • the third sidewall 1210c may be symmetrically disposed with respect to the fourth sidewall 1210d and the second direction (Y-axis direction).
  • the first sidewall 12101a , the second sidewall 1210b , the third sidewall 1210c , and the fourth sidewall 1210d may be integrally formed in an injection shape or may be combined with each other as separate components.
  • base protrusions 1210p1 to 1210p4 may be positioned on the fourth sidewall 1210d of the base 1210 .
  • the base protrusions 1210p1 to 1210p4 include a first base protrusion 1210p1, a second base protrusion 1210p2, a third base protrusion 1210p3, and a fourth base protrusion 1210p4, which are disposed on the fourth sidewall 1210d. can do.
  • the first to fourth base protrusions 1210p1 , 1210p2 , 1210p3 , and 1210p4 may be coupled to a guide hole of a guide part and a coupling hole of a third lens assembly, which will be described later. Accordingly, the base 1210, the guide part, and the third lens assembly may be coupled to each other.
  • the fourth sidewall 1210d may have an open shape and may include a first opening 1210dh.
  • the first lens assembly 1220 and the second lens assembly 1230 may be detached from the inside of the base 1210 through the first opening 1210dh.
  • the base 1210 may include a sidewall hole 1210ah positioned in the first sidewall 1210a.
  • the sidewall hole 1210ah may be located in at least one of the first sidewall 1210a and the second sidewall 1210b of the base 1210 .
  • a fourth coil to be described later may be seated in the sidewall hole 1210ah.
  • the base 1210 may include a base protrusion 1210ap protruding from the first sidewall 1210a in the second direction (Y-axis direction).
  • the base protrusion 1210ap may be combined with a hole formed in the second substrate portion to be described later to improve the bonding force between the base 1210 and the second substrate portion.
  • the base 1210 may include an upper surface 1210e of the base and a lower surface 1210f of the base.
  • the base upper surface 1210e may include a base upper hole 1210eh.
  • the base cover (AC) for blocking light incident to the first lens group in the first lens assembly or the second lens group in the second lens assembly through the base upper hole 1210eh in the base upper surface 1210e , see FIG. 9) can be easily seated.
  • the thickness of the first lens group or the second lens group may be improved by the base upper hole 1210eh, so that the optical characteristics of the second camera actuator may be improved. Accordingly, the first lens group or the second lens group may be D-cut, thereby providing improved optical properties compared to the diameter.
  • the third sidewall 1210c may include a second opening 1210ch.
  • the light passing through the first lens group and the second lens group may pass through the second opening 1210ch and be incident on the image sensor on the circuit board located at the rear end of the second camera actuator.
  • the light passing through the first lens group and the second lens group may pass through the second opening 1210ch and be incident on the image sensor located in the second camera actuator.
  • the former will be described as a reference.
  • a pattern groove PT formed of a plurality of grooves may be positioned in the third sidewall 1210c.
  • the pattern groove PT may be positioned around the second opening 1210ch.
  • the base 1210 may include a pattern groove PT located in the third sidewall 1210c.
  • the base 1210 may reduce the weight of the base 1210 through the pattern groove PT.
  • the bonding force between the third sidewall 1210c and the circuit board at the rear end of the second camera actuator may be improved.
  • FIG. 11A is a perspective view of a third lens assembly according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 11B is a rear view of the third lens assembly according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 11C is a front view of the third lens assembly according to the embodiment.
  • the third lens assembly 1240 may be positioned at the front end or in front of the base as described above, and may be coupled to the base.
  • the third lens assembly 1240 may include a third lens hole 1240h located inside.
  • the third lens hole 1240h may be located at the center of the third lens assembly 1240 .
  • the third lens hole 1240h may have a circular shape.
  • the third lens group may be seated in the third lens hole 1240h.
  • the third lens group may include a plurality of lenses or a single lens.
  • the third lens hole 1240h may at least partially overlap with a first lens hole of a first lens assembly and a second lens hole of a second lens assembly to be described later in a third direction (Z-axis direction). Accordingly, the light reflected from the above-described first camera actuator may pass through the first to third lens groups and be incident on the image sensor.
  • the third lens assembly 1240 may include a bottom surface 1240a and an upper surface 1240b.
  • the bottom surface 1240a of the third lens assembly 1240 may be in contact with the fourth sidewall of the above-described base.
  • the third lens assembly 1240 may include a bottom hole 1240h1 located on the bottom surface 1240a.
  • the bottom hole 1240h1 may be plural, and may be located outside the third lens hole 1240h.
  • the number of bottom holes 1240h1 may be four.
  • the bottom hole 1240h1 may be located adjacent to each corner of the bottom surface 1240a of the third lens assembly 1240 .
  • the third lens assembly 1240 may be coupled to the base through the base protrusion 1210p1.
  • the base protrusion of the base may pass through the bottom hole 1240h1 in the bottom surface 1240a of the third lens assembly 1240 . Accordingly, the base and the third lens assembly may be coupled to each other.
  • the upper surface 1240b of the third lens assembly 1240 may be positioned to correspond to the lower surface 1240a.
  • the upper surface 1240b may be positioned to face the lower surface 1240a.
  • the upper surface 1240b may be symmetrically disposed with the lower surface 1240a in the first direction (X-axis direction) or the second direction (Y-axis direction).
  • the upper surface 1240b may be in contact with the above-described first camera actuator.
  • an adhesive member such as epoxy for coupling with the first camera actuator may be coated on the upper surface 1240b of the third lens assembly 1240 .
  • the upper surface 1240b of the third lens assembly 1240 may have various coupling structures (eg, protrusions, 1240bp) for coupling with the first camera actuator.
  • FIG. 12A is a perspective view of a first lens assembly according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 12B is a front view of the first lens assembly according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 12C is a rear view of the first lens assembly according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 12D is an embodiment It is a view showing a first lens side of the first lens assembly according to an embodiment
  • FIG. 12E is a view showing a second lens side of the first lens assembly according to the embodiment.
  • the first lens assembly 1220 may move along the guide part in a third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the first lens assembly 1220 may include a first lens side portion 1220a, a second lens side portion 1220b, and a third lens side portion 1220c.
  • the first lens side portion 1220a may be positioned to correspond to the second lens side portion 1220b.
  • the first lens side portion 1220a may be symmetrically positioned with the second lens side portion 1220b in the third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the first lens side portion 1220a and the second lens side portion 1220b may be positioned to face each other.
  • the third lens side portion 1220c may be positioned between the first lens side portion 1220a and the second lens side portion 1220b.
  • the third lens side portion 1220c may vertically contact the first lens side portion 1220a and the second lens side portion 1220b.
  • the third lens side portion 1220c may be positioned at the front or rear end between the first lens side portion 1220a and the second lens side portion 1220b. In this embodiment, it will be described based on the position at the front end.
  • the first lens assembly 1220 may include a lens accommodating part 1220ph.
  • the lens receiving portion 1220ph may be surrounded by the first lens side portion 1220a to the third lens side portion 1220c.
  • the lens accommodating part 1220ph may be located at a rear end of the third lens side part 1220c between the first lens side part 1220a and the second lens side part 1220b.
  • the lens accommodating part 1220ph overlaps the first lens side part 1220a and the second lens side part 1220b in the second direction (Y-axis direction), and the third lens side part 1220c and the third direction (Z-axis). direction) can be overlapped.
  • the second lens assembly, the second lens group, and the elastic part may be positioned in the lens accommodating part 1220ph.
  • the third lens side portion 1220c may include a first lens hole 1220h.
  • the first lens group may be seated in the first lens hole 1220h.
  • the first lens group may include a plurality of lenses or a single lens. Since the first lens group is coupled to the first lens assembly, it may move in response to the movement of the first lens assembly. For example, the first lens group may move along the first lens assembly in an optical axis or a third direction (Z-axis direction). Accordingly, the distance or image distance between the first lens group and the subject is greatly changed, so that a magnification change or a focal length adjustment may be performed.
  • the first lens assembly 1220 may be located in the above-described base 1210 and may be coupled to the base 1210 .
  • the first lens side portion 1220a and the second lens side portion 1220b may be coupled to the base to be movable relative to the base.
  • the first lens side portion 1220a may include a first assembly protrusion 1220ap protruding outward.
  • the second lens side portion 1220b may include a second assembly protrusion 1220bp protruding outward.
  • the inner side may be a direction toward the optical path, and the outer side may be a direction opposite to the inner side.
  • the first assembly protrusion 1220ap and the second assembly protrusion 1220bp may be seated on the inner surface of the base.
  • the first assembly protrusion 1220ap and the second assembly protrusion 1220bp may prevent movement of the first lens assembly 1220 and the base in the second direction (Y-axis direction) and may be coupled to each other.
  • the first lens side portion 1220a may include a first recess R1 positioned on the outer surface 1220ao.
  • the first recess R1 is located on the outer surface 1220ao of the first lens side portion 1220a and may be at least one.
  • the number of first recesses R1 may correspond to the number of first balls.
  • An outer surface 1220ao of the first lens side portion 1220a may be used interchangeably with a 'first lens side surface'.
  • the first lens side may correspond to the upper side of the first lens assembly.
  • first recesses R1 may be respectively located in an upper region and a lower region in the outer surface 1220ao of the first lens side portion 1220a. In the upper region of the outer surface 1220ao of the first lens side portion 1220a, the two first recesses R1 may overlap each other in the third direction (Z-axis direction). Also, in the lower region of the outer surface 1220ao of the first lens side portion 1220a, the two first recesses R1 may overlap each other in the third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the first recess R1 may overlap each other in the first direction (X-axis direction) on the outer surface 1220ao of the first lens side portion 1220a.
  • the plurality of first recesses R1 may overlap each other in the first direction (X-axis direction) or in the third direction (Z-axis direction). Accordingly, even if the first ball is seated in the first recess R1 and the first lens assembly moves due to the rotation of the first ball, a force may be uniformly applied to the first lens assembly. Accordingly, the reliability of the first lens assembly may be improved. In addition, the movement of the first lens assembly may be accurately performed.
  • the second lens side portion 1220b may include a second recess R2 positioned on the outer surface 1220bo.
  • the second recess R2 is located on the outer surface 1220bo of the second lens side portion 1220b and may be at least one.
  • the number of second recesses R2 may correspond to the number of second balls.
  • the outer surface 1220bo of the second lens side portion 1220b may be used interchangeably with the 'second lens side surface'.
  • the second lens side may correspond to a lower portion of the first lens assembly.
  • Two second recesses R2 may be respectively located in an upper region and a lower region in the outer surface 1220bo of the second lens side portion 1220b. In the upper region of the outer surface 1220bo of the second lens side 1220b, the two second recesses R2 may overlap each other in the third direction (Z-axis direction). Also, in the lower region of the outer surface 1220bo of the second lens side portion 1220b, the two second recesses R2 may overlap each other in the third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the second recess R2 may overlap each other in the second direction (X-axis direction) on the outer surface 1220bo of the second lens side portion 1220b.
  • the second recess R2 may be positioned to correspond to the first recess R1 . Accordingly, the second recess R2 and the first recess R1 may be positioned to overlap each other in the second direction (Y-axis direction). Accordingly, a force may be uniformly applied to the first lens assembly 1220 by the first ball and the second ball.
  • the plurality of second recesses R2 may overlap each other in the second direction (X-axis direction) or the third direction (Z-axis direction). Accordingly, even if the second ball is seated in the second recess R2 and the second lens assembly moves due to the rotation of the second ball, a force may be uniformly applied to the second lens assembly. Accordingly, the reliability of the second lens assembly may be improved. In addition, the movement of the second lens assembly may be accurately performed.
  • grooves may be formed in the outer surface 1220ao of the first lens side portion 1220a and the outer surface 1220bo of the second lens side portion 1220b.
  • the weight of the first lens assembly is reduced by the above-described groove, and epoxy or the like is applied to the groove, so that coupling with the first yoke or the second yoke to be described later can be easily achieved.
  • a second connecting member extending in the third direction may be positioned in the first recess R1 in the first lens side portion 1220a. Accordingly, the second connecting member may be exposed by the first recess R1 and may come into contact with the first ball seated in the first recess R1 . And the second connecting member may be disposed between the first recess and the first ball. This will be described later in detail.
  • FIG. 13A is a perspective view of the guide part according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 13B is a perspective view of the body of the guide part according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 13C is a view showing the outer surface of the body of the guide part according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 13D is the embodiment It is a view showing the inner surface of the body of the guide part according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 13E is a front view of the body of the guide part according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 13F is a rear view of the body of the guide part according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 13G is a view according to the embodiment 13H is a perspective view of the second connecting member of the guide unit according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 13I is a view showing the inside of the guide unit according to the embodiment.
  • the first lens assembly and the second lens assembly may move along the guide part 1250 according to the embodiment.
  • the guide part 1250 may include a body 1251 including a rail, a first connection member 1252 positioned on the rail, and a second connection member 1253 disposed on the side of the first lens. have.
  • the guide unit 1250 may be positioned adjacent to at least one of the first sidewall and the second sidewall of the base. Hereinafter, the guide part 1250 will be described based on the position adjacent to the first sidewall of the base.
  • the guide part 1250 may be positioned between the first lens assembly and the base. In other words, the guide part 1250 may be located inside the base and outside the first lens assembly. In an embodiment, the guide unit 1250 may be positioned between the first sidewall of the base and the first lens side of the first lens assembly. Accordingly, an inner surface of the second sidewall of the base may be in contact with the second ball. In addition, the first lens assembly may move in the third direction (Z-axis direction) within the base due to the rotation of the second ball.
  • the body 1251 includes a guide hole Gh (FIG. 13B), and may be coupled to the base through this. As described above, the base protrusion may pass through the guide hole.
  • the body 1251 may include a single or a plurality of rails.
  • the rail may include a first rail positioned on the upper portion and a second rail positioned on the lower portion.
  • the first ball may be located on the first rail and the second rail.
  • the first rail and the second rail may extend in a third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the first rail and the second rail may be positioned parallel to the third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the first lens assembly may move in the third direction (Z-axis direction) within the base by rotating the first ball.
  • the first connection member 1252 may be positioned on the first rail and the second rail.
  • the first connection member 1252 may be singular or plural in correspondence to the number or position of the rails of the body 1251 .
  • the first connection member 1252 may contact the first ball on the first rail and the second rail.
  • the first connecting member 1252 may be made of a conductive material. Furthermore, the first ball may also be made of a conductive material, and the second connecting member may also be made of a conductive material. Accordingly, the first connecting member 1252 , the first ball and the second connecting member 1253 may be electrically connected.
  • the second connection member 1253 may be positioned to correspond to the first rail and the second rail.
  • the second connecting member 1253 may be positioned to correspond to the first connecting member 1252 , and may be plural or single.
  • the second connecting member 1253 may be positioned on the side of the first lens of the above-described first lens assembly. More specifically, the second connecting member 1253 may be positioned to be exposed by the first recess on the side of the first lens. In other words, the second connecting member 1253 may be positioned on the first recess to be exposed by the first recess. Accordingly, the second connecting member 1253 may contact the first ball.
  • the second connecting member 1253 may further include a region exposed in a region other than the first recess.
  • the second connecting member 1253 may be partially exposed at the rear end. Accordingly, the second connecting member 1253 may be electrically connected to a first elastic part to be described later.
  • the body 1251 may be disposed between the first lens assembly 1220 and a first sidewall of the base 1210 .
  • the friction torque is minimized while preventing the occurrence of a phenomenon in which the lens decentral or lens tilt, and the central axis of the lens group and the image sensor are not aligned.
  • Complex technical effects that can significantly improve picture quality or resolution may exist.
  • the body 1251 may include a single or a plurality of rails RL.
  • the plurality of rails RL may include a first rail RL1 and a second rail RL2 .
  • the first rail RL1 may be positioned above the second rail RL2 . That is, since the body 1251 has two rails, the accuracy of the other one can be easily secured even if one rail is misaligned.
  • first rail RL1 and the second rail RL2 may have the same shape or different shapes.
  • shape of the first rail RL1 may be a V shape.
  • shape of the second rail RL2 may be an L-shape, but is not limited thereto.
  • the rail located on the second sidewall of the base may also have a V-shape or an L-shape as described above.
  • the rail positioned on the second sidewall of the base may have the same shape as the first rail and the second rail in a diagonal direction.
  • the shape may be the same between corresponding rails in the second direction.
  • the second camera actuator and the camera module including the same solve the problem of lens decenter or tilt during zooming to align and It can significantly improve image quality or resolution by preventing the angle of view from changing or out of focus by matching the spacing well.
  • the body 1251 includes the first rail RL1 and the second rail RL2 , the first rail RL1 and the second rail RL2 guide the first lens assembly 1220 , so alignment is performed. Accuracy can be improved.
  • the second camera actuator since the second camera actuator has two rails with respect to the first lens assembly, it is possible to secure a wide distance between the balls, thereby improving the driving force.
  • the body 1251 may include a guide protrusion 1251p extending in a lateral direction perpendicular to the extending direction of the first rail RL1 .
  • the guide protrusion 1251p may be seated in a groove located on the third sidewall of the base. Accordingly, the body 1251 may be easily coupled to the base.
  • the body 1251 may be easily coupled to the base through the guide hole Gh. That is, since the base protrusion located on the fourth sidewall of the base passes through the guide hole Gh, the coupling force between the base and the guide may be further improved.
  • the outer surface 1251o of the body 1251 may be in contact with the substrate portion.
  • the body 1251 may include a body hole 1251h located on the outer surface 1251o of the body 1251 .
  • a fourth coil may be positioned in the body hole 1251h. The fourth coil generates an electrical interaction with the fourth magnet facing it, and finally moves the first lens assembly in the third direction (Z-axis direction) by electromagnetic force.
  • the first rail RL1 and the second rail RL2 described above may be positioned on the inner surface 1251i of the body 1251 .
  • the first connecting member may be seated on the inner surface 1251i of the body 1251 .
  • the first connection member may be positioned on the inner surface 1251i of the body 1251 , particularly on the first rail RL1 and the second rail RL2 . Accordingly, the first connecting member may be positioned between the first ball and the body 1251 and may be in contact with the first ball to be electrically connected to the first ball.
  • first connection members 1252 may be single or plural.
  • the first connection member 1252 may include a 1-1 connection member 1252a and a 1-2 connection member 1252b.
  • the first connecting member 1252 may include a base member 1252BS and an extension 1252P.
  • the base member 1252BS may extend in a third direction (Z-axis direction). This base member 1252BS may be located on the rail.
  • the first-first connection member 1252a may include a first base member 1252aa
  • the 1-2-th connection member 1252b may include a second base member 1252ba
  • the base member 1252BS may include a first base member 1252aa and a second base member 1252ba.
  • the extension 1252P may extend outwardly from one end of the base member 1252BS.
  • the extension 1252P may extend to the outside of the body. That is, the extension 1252P may extend in the second direction (Y-axis direction) from one end of the base member 1252BS.
  • the extension 1252P may include a first extension 1252ap and a second extension 1252bp.
  • the 1-1 connection member 1252a may include a first extension portion 1252ap
  • the 1-2 connection member 1252b may include a second extension portion 1252bp.
  • the extension 1252P may extend in the second direction (the Y-axis direction) and may have a curve. Accordingly, the extension portion 1252P may extend toward the adjacent first connecting member in a partial region.
  • the second connection member 1253 may extend in a third direction (Z-axis direction). As described above, the second connecting member 1253 may be positioned on the side of the first lens of the first lens assembly.
  • the second connecting member 1253 may be partially exposed by the first recess, and may further have an additional exposed area at the rear end. Accordingly, the outer surface 1253o of the second connection member 1253 is exposed by the first recess and comes in contact with the first ball seated in the first recess, so that electrical connection with the first ball can be made.
  • the inner surface 1253i of the second connecting member 1253 is located in the first lens side of the first lens assembly, but a part thereof may be exposed. In an embodiment, the inner surface 1253i of the second connection member 1253 may be exposed at the rear end.
  • the inner surface 1253i of the second connection member 1253 may be electrically connected to an elastic part to be described later. Accordingly, the second connecting member 1253 may be electrically connected to the first ball through the outer surface 1253o, and may be electrically connected to the elastic part through the inner surface 1253i.
  • the second connecting member 1253 may be single or plural. In an embodiment, the number of the second connecting members 1253 may correspond to the number of rails or the number of the first connecting members. In an embodiment, the second connection member 1253 may include a 2-1 connection member 1253a and a 2-2 connection member 1253b.
  • the 2-1 th connection member 1253a may be positioned to correspond to the 1-1 th connection member 1252a and electrically connected thereto.
  • the second-second connecting member 1253b may be positioned to correspond to the first-second connecting member 1252b and electrically connected thereto.
  • the first connection member 1252 may be positioned on the rail RL positioned on the inner surface 1251i of the body 1251 .
  • the first connection member 1252 may at least partially overlap the rail RL in the second direction (Y-axis direction).
  • first connecting member 1252 and the second connecting member 1253 may extend in a third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the second connecting member 1253 may be positioned on the rail RL and the first connecting member 1252 .
  • the length of the second connection member 1253 in the third direction (Z-axis direction) may be greater than the length of the first connection member 1252 in the third direction (Z-axis direction). Accordingly, a magnification change may be performed by moving the second connecting member 1253 seated on the first lens assembly in the third direction (Z-axis direction) on the first connecting member 1252 or on the rail RL. .
  • FIG. 14 is a perspective view of a second driving unit and a second lens assembly according to an exemplary embodiment
  • the second driving unit 1260 includes a first lens driving unit LG1 , a second lens driving unit LG2 , a third Hall sensor 1263 , a first yoke 1264a and a second A yoke 1264b may be included.
  • the second driving unit 1260 according to this embodiment may move the first lens assembly and the second lens assembly in the third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the first lens driver LG1 may include a fourth coil 1261a and a fourth magnet 1262a.
  • the fourth coil 1261a may be positioned in the guide part as described above.
  • the fourth coil 1261a may be electrically connected to the adjacent second substrate unit 1280 .
  • the fourth magnet 1262a may be positioned to face the fourth coil 1261a. Accordingly, the first lens assembly may move due to electromagnetic interaction between the fourth coil 1261a and the fourth magnet 1262a.
  • the fourth magnet 1262a may be seated on the side of the first lens of the first lens assembly.
  • the first yoke 1264a may be seated on the side of the first lens of the first lens assembly and may be coupled to the side of the first lens.
  • the first yoke 1264a may be seated on the side of the first lens.
  • the first yoke 1264a may be coupled to the fourth magnet 1262a by magnetic force or the like. Accordingly, the fourth magnet 1262a may be coupled to the first lens assembly and move by the current flowing through the fourth coil 1261a.
  • a current may flow in the first direction (X-axis direction) in the fourth coil 1261a (ID1).
  • a magnetic force may be applied to the fourth coil 1261a in a direction opposite to the second direction (Y-axis direction) by the fourth magnet 1262a ( ED1 ).
  • the electromagnetic force may be applied to the fourth coil 1261a in a direction opposite to the third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the first lens assembly on which the fourth magnet 1262a is seated may move along the third direction through rotation of the first ball and the second ball.
  • the first lens driver LG1 may move the first lens assembly in the third direction (Z-axis direction). Also, since the second lens assembly is positioned in the first lens assembly, the second lens assembly may move together with the first lens assembly in the third direction (Z-axis direction). Accordingly, the first lens driver may move the first lens assembly and the second lens assembly by the same distance.
  • the second lens driver LG2 may include a fifth coil 1261b and a fifth magnet 1262b.
  • the fifth coil 1261b may be located on the outer surface of the second lens assembly 1230 .
  • the fifth coil 1261b may surround the second lens assembly.
  • the second lens assembly 1230 may include a second lens hole 1230h.
  • the second lens group may be seated in the second lens hole 1230h.
  • the second lens group may include at least one lens.
  • the second lens group may also move. Accordingly, the second camera actuator according to the embodiment may perform focus adjustment and magnification change.
  • the fifth coil 1261b may be electrically connected to the above-described second connecting member. Specifically, the fifth coil 1261b may be electrically connected to an elastic part adjacent to the fifth coil 1261b. In addition, the first elastic member of the elastic part may be electrically connected to the second connecting member. In addition, the second connecting member may be electrically connected to the second substrate unit through the first ball and the first connecting member. Accordingly, a current is applied from the second substrate unit to the fifth coil 1261b, and the amount of current may also be controlled.
  • the fifth magnet 1262b may be positioned adjacent to the fifth coil 1261b.
  • the fifth magnet 1262b may be positioned to correspond to the fourth magnet 1262a. That is, the fifth magnet 1262b may be symmetrically positioned with respect to the fourth magnet 1262a and the third direction (Z-axis direction). Accordingly, the force received by the weight of the fourth magnet 1262a and the fifth magnet 1262b in the first lens assembly may be uniform.
  • the fifth coil 1261b may be positioned to be displaced from the fourth coil 1261a.
  • the fifth coil 1261b may be positioned perpendicular to the fourth coil 1261a.
  • the fifth coil 1261b may be positioned between or inside the fourth magnet 1262a and the fifth magnet 1262b.
  • the fifth coil 1261b may be located inside the fourth coil 1261a.
  • the second lens assembly may move between the fifth coil 1261b and the fifth magnet 1262b by electromagnetic interaction.
  • the fifth magnet 1262b may be seated on the side of the second lens of the first lens assembly.
  • the second yoke 1264b may be seated on the side of the second lens of the first lens assembly and may be coupled to the side of the second lens.
  • the second yoke 1264b may be coupled to the fifth magnet 1262b by magnetic force or the like. Accordingly, the fifth magnet 1262b is coupled to the first lens assembly and moved by the first lens driver, and the second lens assembly is driven by the current flowing through the fifth coil 1261b and the magnetic force of the fifth magnet 1262b. can move
  • current may flow in the first direction (X-axis direction) in the fifth coil 1261b (ID2).
  • a magnetic force may be applied to the fifth coil 1261b in a direction opposite to the second direction (Y-axis direction) by the fifth magnet 1262b ( ED2 ).
  • the electromagnetic force may be applied to the fifth coil 1261b in a direction opposite to the third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the second lens assembly coupled to the fifth coil 1261b may move in the third direction (Z-axis direction) with respect to the first lens assembly in a state in which the second lens assembly is coupled to the first lens assembly by the elastic part.
  • the second lens driver LG2 may move the second lens assembly in the third direction (Z-axis direction). Accordingly, the second lens driving unit only moves the second lens assembly, not the first lens assembly.
  • 15 is a perspective view of an elastic part according to an embodiment.
  • the elastic part 1270 may include a first elastic member 1271 and a second elastic member 1272 .
  • the first elastic member 1271 may be positioned under the second lens assembly.
  • the second elastic member 1272 may be positioned above the second lens assembly.
  • the first elastic member 1271 and the second elastic member 1272 may be coupled to the second lens assembly and the first lens assembly, respectively. Accordingly, the first elastic member 1271 and the second elastic member 1272 may provide an elastic force for the second lens assembly to move with respect to the first lens assembly in the first lens assembly.
  • the first elastic member 1271 may be made of a conductive material.
  • the first elastic member 1271 may include a 1-1 elastic region 1271a and a 1-2 th elastic region 1271b.
  • the 1-1 elastic region 1271a and the 1-2 th elastic region 1271b may be electrically separated from each other.
  • the 1-1 elastic region 1271a may be located above the 1-2 th elastic region 1271b.
  • the 1-2 th elastic region 1271b may be located below the 1-1 th elastic region 1271a.
  • the 1-1 th elastic region 1271a may be electrically connected to the 2-1 th connection member disposed thereon.
  • the 1-2th elastic region 1271b may be electrically connected to the 2-2nd connecting member disposed thereunder.
  • the 1-1 elastic region 1271a and the 1-2 th elastic region 1271b may be electrically connected to the fifth coil.
  • power of different polarities may be applied to the 1-1 elastic region 1271a and the 1-2 th elastic region 1271b.
  • the 1-1 elastic region 1271a and the 1-2 th elastic region 1271b may be symmetrically disposed with respect to the second direction (Y-axis direction). Accordingly, the elastic force is uniformly provided to the second lens assembly, so that the second lens assembly can be accurately moved.
  • the second elastic member 1272 may be divided into two regions, like the first elastic member 1271 . Also, as a modification, the second elastic member 1272 may be electrically connected to the coil like the first elastic member, and may be electrically connected to the second connecting member to inject current into the fifth coil.
  • 16 is a perspective view of a second substrate unit according to an embodiment.
  • the second substrate unit 1280 may include a 2-1 substrate unit 1281 and a 2-2 substrate unit 1282 .
  • the 2-1 substrate unit 1281 is located under the base and may be coupled to the base.
  • the second-second substrate unit 1282 may be located on the side of the base.
  • the second-second substrate unit 1282 may be located on the first sidewall of the base. Accordingly, the 2-2 substrate part 1282 is positioned adjacent to the fourth coil positioned adjacent to the first sidewall, so that electrical connection can be easily made.
  • the second substrate unit 1280 may further include a fixed substrate st located below it. Accordingly, even if the second substrate part 1280 is made of a flexible material, it can be coupled to the base while maintaining rigidity by the fixed substrate st.
  • the second substrate unit 1280 may be located on the side of the second driving unit 1250 .
  • the second substrate unit 1280 may be electrically connected to the first lens driver and the second lens driver.
  • the second substrate unit 1280 may be coupled to the fourth coil and the second connecting member by SMT. However, it is not limited to this method.
  • the second board unit 1280 includes a circuit board having a wiring pattern that can be electrically connected, such as a rigid printed circuit board (Rigid PCB), a flexible printed circuit board (Flexible PCB), and a rigid flexible printed circuit board (RigidFlexible PCB). can do. However, it is not limited to this type.
  • FIG. 17 is a view cut along DD' in Fig. 8
  • Fig. 18 is a view showing the rear side of some components of the second camera actuator according to the embodiment
  • Fig. 19 is the rear side of the second camera actuator according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 20 is a perspective view of a guide unit according to an embodiment.
  • the first ball B1 and the second ball B2 may be respectively positioned on the first lens side and the second lens side of the first lens assembly 1220 . Accordingly, the first ball B1 and the second ball B2 may be positioned to face each other. In an embodiment, the second ball B2 may be disposed between the second lens side surface of the first lens assembly 1220 and the second side wall of the base.
  • the first ball B1 may be seated in the rail RL of the guide part 1250 . Also, the first ball B1 may be positioned between the guide part 1250 and the first lens assembly 1220 . Accordingly, the first ball B1 may move in the third direction (Z-axis direction) along the rail RL of the guide part.
  • a portion of the first ball B1 may be in contact with the first connecting member 1252 positioned on the rail RL.
  • the contact between the first ball B1 and the first connection member 1252 may be maintained even when the first lens assembly 1220 moves along the rail RL.
  • the contact area of the first ball B1 with the first connection member 1252 may change according to the movement of the first lens assembly 1220 .
  • the other portion of the first ball B1 may be in contact with the second connecting member 1253 positioned in the first recess R1.
  • the first ball B1 may be in contact with the first connecting member 1252 and the second connecting member 1253 between the first connecting member 1252 and the second connecting member 1253 .
  • the contact between the first ball B1 and the first connection member 1252 is and contact between the first ball B1 and the second connecting member 1253 may be maintained.
  • a second connection member 1253 may be positioned on the first rail RL1 and the second rail RL2 of the body 1251 .
  • the fourth coil 1261a may be disposed adjacent to the fourth magnet 1262a.
  • the fifth coil 1261b may be positioned between the fourth magnet 1262a and the fifth magnet 1262b.
  • the fifth coil 1261b may be located at a center between the fourth magnet 1262a and the fifth magnet 1262b. Accordingly, the fifth coil 1261b may have uniform magnetic forces received from the fourth magnet 1262a and the fifth magnet 1262b, respectively.
  • the fourth magnet 1262a and the fifth magnet 1262b may have the same polarity in the second direction (Y-axis direction). Accordingly, the movement of the second lens assembly 1230 by the second lens driver may be accurately performed.
  • the second connection member 1253 may include the exposed area ER on the inner surface.
  • the exposed area ER may be electrically connected to the first elastic member 1271 through the bonding member PB. Also, the exposed area ER may be located at a rear end of the first elastic member 1271 .
  • the second connection member 1253 may be positioned in the first recess R1 overlapping in the second direction (the Y-axis direction), and may extend along a region between the adjacent first recesses R1 . Furthermore, the second connecting member 1253 may extend further in the third direction (Z-axis direction) than the first recess R1 .
  • a portion of the second connecting member 1253 may overlap the first recess R1 in the second direction (Y-axis direction).
  • the second connecting member 1253 may partially overlap the first elastic member 1271 in the second direction (Y-axis direction). Accordingly, the first elastic member 1271 and the second connecting member 1253 may contact each other and be electrically connected.
  • the first connection member 1252 in the second substrate unit 1280 may be formed to the fifth coil 1261b via the second connection member 1253 , the first ball B1 and the first elastic member 1271 .
  • FIG. 21 is a diagram illustrating movement by the first lens driver according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 22 is a diagram illustrating movement by the second lens driver according to the embodiment.
  • the first lens assembly 1220 is moved in the third direction (Z-axis direction) by the first lens driver NG1 to implement zooming or focusing.
  • the first lens driver NG1 can be
  • the third electromagnetic forces F3A and F3B generated by the first lens driver NG1 may move the first lens assembly 1220 in a third direction (Z-axis direction).
  • the second lens assembly 1230 may also move together with the first lens assembly 1220 . That is, the first lens assembly 1220 and the second lens assembly 1230 move in the third direction (Z-axis direction) in the base by the third electromagnetic forces F3A and F3B generated by the first lens driver NG1. can move simultaneously and the same distance along
  • the second lens assembly 1230 is moved in the third direction (Z-axis direction) by the second lens driver NG2 to implement zooming or focusing.
  • the second lens driver NG2 can be
  • the fourth electromagnetic force F4A, F4B generated by the second lens driver NG2 moves the second lens assembly 1230 along a third direction (Z-axis direction) with respect to the first lens assembly 1220 .
  • the first lens assembly 1220 may not move in the third direction (Z-axis direction). That is, the second lens assembly 1230 moves in the base with respect to the first lens assembly 1220 in the third direction (Z-axis direction) by the fourth electromagnetic forces F4A and F4B generated by the second lens driver NG2. ) can be moved independently.
  • FIG. 23 is a perspective view of a mobile terminal to which a camera module according to an embodiment is applied;
  • the mobile terminal 1500 may include a camera module 1000 , a flash module 1530 , and an autofocus device 1510 provided on the rear side.
  • the camera module 1000 may include an image capturing function and an auto focus function.
  • the camera module 1000 may include an auto-focus function using an image.
  • the camera module 1000 processes an image frame of a still image or a moving image obtained by an image sensor in a shooting mode or a video call mode.
  • the processed image frame may be displayed on a predetermined display unit and stored in a memory.
  • a camera (not shown) may also be disposed on the front of the mobile terminal body.
  • the camera module 1000 may include a first camera module 1000 and a second camera module 1000, and OIS may be implemented together with an AF or zoom function by the first camera module 1000A.
  • the flash module 1530 may include a light emitting device that emits light therein.
  • the flash module 1530 may be operated by a camera operation of a mobile terminal or a user's control.
  • the autofocus device 1510 may include one of the packages of the surface light emitting laser device as a light emitting part.
  • the auto-focusing device 1510 may include an auto-focusing function using a laser.
  • the auto focus device 1510 may be mainly used in a condition in which the auto focus function using the image of the camera module 1000 is deteriorated, for example, close to 10 m or less or in a dark environment.
  • the autofocus device 1510 may include a light emitting unit including a vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) semiconductor device and a light receiving unit that converts light energy such as a photodiode into electrical energy.
  • a light emitting unit including a vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) semiconductor device and a light receiving unit that converts light energy such as a photodiode into electrical energy.
  • VCSEL vertical cavity surface emitting laser
  • FIG. 24 is a perspective view of a vehicle to which a camera module according to an embodiment is applied.
  • FIG. 24 is an external view of a vehicle including a vehicle driving assistance device to which the camera module 1000 according to an embodiment is applied.
  • the vehicle 700 may include wheels 13FL and 13FR that rotate by a power source and a predetermined sensor.
  • the sensor may be the camera sensor 2000, but is not limited thereto.
  • the camera 2000 may be a camera sensor to which the camera module 1000 according to the embodiment is applied.
  • the vehicle 700 of the embodiment may acquire image information through a camera sensor 2000 that captures a front image or a surrounding image, and determines a lane unidentified situation using the image information and generates a virtual lane when unidentified can do.
  • the camera sensor 2000 may acquire a front image by photographing the front of the vehicle 700 , and a processor (not shown) may obtain image information by analyzing an object included in the front image.
  • the processor detects the object to be included in the video information.
  • the processor may further supplement the image information by acquiring distance information from the object detected through the camera sensor 2000 .
  • the image information may be information about an object photographed in an image.
  • the camera sensor 2000 may include an image sensor and an image processing module.
  • the camera sensor 2000 may process a still image or a moving image obtained by an image sensor (eg, CMOS or CCD).
  • an image sensor eg, CMOS or CCD
  • the image processing module may process a still image or a moving image obtained through the image sensor, extract necessary information, and transmit the extracted information to the processor.
  • the camera sensor 2000 may include a stereo camera to improve the measurement accuracy of the object and further secure information such as the distance between the vehicle 700 and the object, but is not limited thereto.

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Un mode de réalisation de la présente invention concerne un actionneur de caméra comprenant : une base comprenant une première paroi latérale et une seconde paroi latérale correspondant à la première paroi latérale ; une partie de guidage disposée de manière adjacente à au moins l'une de la première paroi latérale et de la seconde paroi latérale ; un premier ensemble de lentilles et un second ensemble de lentilles mobiles par rapport au premier ensemble de lentilles dans le premier ensemble de lentilles ; une partie d'entraînement pour déplacer le premier ensemble de lentilles et le second ensemble de lentilles ; et une première bille disposée au niveau d'une partie latérale supérieure du premier ensemble de lentilles et une seconde bille disposée au niveau d'une partie latérale inférieure de celui-ci, dans lequel le premier ensemble de lentilles se déplace le long de la partie de guidage à travers la première bille et la seconde bille.
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